音标:[ˈspætʃkɔkt] ;
v. (把家禽)杀后洗净即煮( spatchcock的过去分词 ); <英, 口>(尤指不适宜地)插入(短语、句子、故事等)
v prepare for eating if or as if a spatchcock
v interpolate or insert (words) into a sentence or story

Potential energy in a crossbow When we think of the concept of energy, we often think of objects in motion: a car rolling down a hill or a jogger running up a hill. This kind of energy-in-motion, called kinetic energy, isnt the only kind of energy. A

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James Monroe easily won election in 1816. He had a relaxed, likeable personality and was popular with voters. In addition, many saw him as a last connection to the countrys founding generation. Monroe had fought in George Washingtons army during the

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枪在美国历史上曾经起了重要的作用。枪是探险家、垦荒者和牛仔必不可少的伴侣。这固然已经是陈年往事,但是这段流逝的岁月却在语言中留下了自己的脚印;美国英语里至今还有不少习惯

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We have been focusing all week/ on how to maintain a healthy heart and this morning we are talking about stress. Oh yeah, that bad word. There has been a lot of research connected with stress and heart disease, so it makes sense to do something about

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Sunny: Did you hear the news? Nancy and Brian are splitting up. Igor: How long have they been married? Sunny: Eight years. Im sure it was the seven- year itch. I bet Brian was unfaithful to Nancy. Igor: How do you know? Maybe it was Nancy who had a w

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今天我们要学的词是glitch。 Glitch是小的故障或是瑕疵。A technical glitch, 是指技术上的故障,a security glitch, 是指安全方面的漏洞。The developers postponed the release of the new software due to a technical glitc

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